Princess from the Moon

In this 1987 Japanese film, Toshirō Mifune plays Taketori-no-Miyatsuko, a bamboo cutter who finds and adopts a baby girl named Kaya (Yasuko Sawaguchi), who grows at an extraordinary rate. As Kaya's beauty and uniqueness attract the attention of those around her, including the Emperor, she sets out to fulfill a series of tasks for their suitor, showcasing her strength and independence. In the end, Kaya returns to outer space by way of a spaceship, leaving behind a legacy that has captivated audiences with its blend of adventure, drama, fantasy, history, and science fiction elements.